Fact Check: Colin Kaepernick’s Adopted Parents 'Come Clean' and Say 'He’s Not Really Black and He Knows It'? Story by Jordan Liles • 1

 

A rumor said that the adoptive parents of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick had come clean and said he is not really black and he knows it. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images© Provided by Snopes

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The white adoptive parents of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick "came clean" and said "he's not Black and he knows it."

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On Oct. 25, 2023, the Latherland.com website published an article positing that the white adoptive parents of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick had "come clean" about him and said "he's not Black and he knows it."

Kaepernick’s Adopted Parents Come Clean: “He’s Not Really Black…And He Knows It”

Colin Kaepernick’s adoptive parents, Brad and Didid Kaepernic